Carnal knowledge has also sometimes meant sexual intercourse outside of marriage, and sometimes refers to sex with someone under the age of consent. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. The book of knowledge project gutenberg selfpublishing. The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the lord, isa. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, literature, art and music, geography, mathematics, science, sports, and other topics. Schapp, head of overall encyclopedia direction at grolier, and the specific direction of dr. Vintage 1930 the book of knowledge childrens encyclopedia. Oct 04, 2020 the new book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia. Encyclopedia of modern knowledge 1936 british revision of harmworths universal.
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Nov 15, 2020 the new book of knowledge, a completely revised version, appeared that same year. The phrase is often found in this sense in modern legal usage, being equivalent to statutory rape in some jurisdictions, as. Complete this collection of books for kids to keep your little ones entertained while learning more about the world around them. The childrens encyclopedia, ellen veronica mcloughlin. The childrens encyclopedia, volume 1 volume 1 of the book of knowledge, holland thompson the book of knowledge. The complexities of space, science, nature, technology, art, history, and culture are broken down into simple subjects and supported by statistics, maps, timelines, and graphics to ensure total understanding. Once again at microsoft ignite, we have a book s worth of news about microsoft azure, security, microsoft 365, power platform and more.
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Binding has let loose on volume 1, and some staining and waviness in volumes 11 and 19 due to water damage. The general encyclopedia targets students in grades 46 and covers a widerange of subjects such as space, earth, nature, the body, science and history. Buy the book of knowledge and get the best deals at the lowest prices on. These books are absolutely amazing and have some of the most beautiful pictures and illustrations i have ever seen. The book of knowledge was an encyclopedia aimed at juveniles first published in 1912, by the grolier society. His voice came up out of the marsh and down from the heavens above, and the children of men heard and saw, and. Front strike matchcover the book of knowledge the grolier society new york city. List of englishlanguage 20thcentury general encyclopedias. The encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912. Book of knowledge this book and the following book of ouranothen was not part of the 1882 or 1891 published versions but was found later as fragments of original proof sheets. Jacksons company grolier acquired the rights to publish it in the u. When searching on its important to find copies that match the book in your possession as accurately as possible. Jul 05, 2018 this fully updated edition of knowledge encyclopedia is the perfect reference book for inquisitive minds of all ages, covering space, earth, nature, the human body, science, and history.
Copywrite 1937 an 38 being final but, there are numerous copywrite dates listed as. Encyclopaedia britannica is the most acclaimed and universal of general english encyclopedias, with a continuous history from the first edition 17691771 in 3 volumes to the present in the 15th edition. Unabridged 1940 nelsons new loose leaf encyclopaedia 1940 book of knowledge 1959 british ed. The book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia 10 vol. Look and explore the inside of an apollo spacecraft, or the body of a trex. All keyed to the 1952 edition printing the book of knowledge, complete set the grolier society, e. The childrens encyclopedia volume xvii by thompson, holland. The last edition of that encyclopedia apparently arrived in bookstores in 2003. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Knowledge encyclopedia updated and enlarged edition. This book brings the secrets of the world to light. The childrens encyclopedia volume ix by thompson, holland.
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This was a topically arranged encyclopedia described as an entirely new work under the editorial direction of martha g. Knowledge encyclopedia dk publishing, inc smithsonian institution uses text and computergenerated artworks to provide detailed, realistic explorations of a wide range of topics in six broad categories. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20 vols with world maps inside book. This book of news arrives in a different season but, as always, it is still your guide to all the announcements were making, with all the detail youve come to expect. My set is inherited from my father who got it when he was a lad. Knowledge encyclopedia updated and enlarged edition by dk. New universal encyclopedia 1951 nelsons complete encyclopedia 1937 nelsons encyclopaedia. Books are in good vintage condition with some edge wear. Vintage encyclopedia volume 5the new book of knowledge. And yes, my reading friend, you are absolutely right. Buy the book of knowledge and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Knowledge encyclopedia updated and enlarged edition dk us.
The new book of knowledge is an encyclopedia published by grolier usa. Some editors choose to acknowledge their service to wikipedia by displaying a service award which denotes time served and number of edits made. A treasured classic childrens encyclopedia with tons of pictures and interesting content including some full color pages. The new book of knowledge 1967 edition open library. Promotional booklet by the grolier society, new york, new york. Copywrite 1937 an 38 being final but, there are numerous copywrite dates listed a. Encyclopedia and dictionary of the arts and sciences and literature and general information. Set is in good vintage condition books measures about 6 34 inches by 9 34 inches tall. One word to rule them the hands of thirteenyearolds.
Some articles include activities, games, or experiments. Save the new book of knowledge encyclopedia set to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The standard american encyclopedia 15 volume vintage book set 1937 complete. The childrens encyclopedia, volume xviii 18 1937 grolier, holland thompson, arthur mee, john h. Get the best deals on book of knowledge bank when you shop the largest online selection at. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. The 1938 book included an essay entitled the idea of a permanent world encyclopaedia. Discover everything you need to know about the human body in knowledge encyclopedia human body. These british book of knowledge encyclopedias were edited not by arthur mee, but by a series of different editors including harold fb wheeler the book of knowledge, circa 1935, john alexander hammerton the book of knowledge, 1955 and gordon stowell the new book of knowledge, 1959. The book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia 20 volumes. Plus schoolsubject guide, graded courses of study, master keys, and character education guide. Explore thousands of old and rare books, including illuminated manuscripts, fine press editions, illustrated books, incunabula, limited editions and miniature books. Complete set 1952 book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia that leads to love of learning.
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